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Re: Anonymizer / Web Spoof

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ammon)
Sat Feb 22 13:45:32 1997

Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 10:33:30 -0600
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
From: Ammon <ammon@ikx.org>
In-Reply-To: <330DA05E.5BA1@earthlink.net>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

At 08:17 AM 2/21/97 -0500, you wrote:
>I recently saw a post on this list or Sneakers that described an attack
>called a web spoof.  There is a paper on it at security and hackerscene.
>I was wondering is what the anonymizer does a "Web Spoof" it sounds just
>like the attack described in the paper except for the fact that the user
>is aware of what is going on and the user starts it themself.  
>                            goat
>

Yes, the anonymizer does use webspoofing to keep your identity hidden. The
paper was by the SIP team at Princeton. Their paper can be found at:

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/sip/

There is also resources for web spoofing at:

http://whenever.CS.Berkeley.EDU/graffiti/

So far, it [webspoofing] is turning into an extremly interesting thing to
research.

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